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Letters Trump presidency and women’s rights

Trump 2.0—a backwards step for women’s sexual and reproductive rights

BMJ 2025; 388 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.r550 (Published 24 March 2025) Cite this as: BMJ 2025;388:r550
  1. John Oldroyd, senior lecturer in public health,
  2. Nancy Shresta, master of public health student,
  3. Alison Hughes, senior lecturer in public health
  1. Australian Catholic University, Melbourne, Australia
  1. john.oldroyd{at}acu.edu.au

Buse and McKee discuss the potential changes to global health directions, funding, and structures under a second Trump administration.1 They note the risk to funding of organisations supporting sexual and reproductive health rights. These include the reinstatement of such policies as the “global gag rule,” in which the US government refuses to fund global non-government organisations who provide, refer, or …

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